To Surf the GVRL Database for Cultural Revolution Related Resources

E-Resources
(December 2016/Issue 78)
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Cultural Revolution started in 1966. A lot of research events have been taken place. You may have interest in this contemporary historical movement.

 

Library has subscribed to Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) database which is a good reference source to modern China studies.

 

Click HERE and start this learning journey by entering a search term as “cultural revolution”, over hundreds of pieces of information including topic overview, biography and critical essays could be found on this topic.

 

Study Smart on Dual Monitors

Facilities and Services
(December 2016/Issue 78)
We are pleased to announce that you can find dual monitors in the SPSS 01 and Adobe Cloud 01 station on the G/F of the Library. You can run multiple applications simultaneously and you will find sharing data between applications smoother than ever. Also, dual monitors allow you to have critical information displayed on one screen for reference while utilizing the second for your actual work.

 

It is easy to use. You can use the monitors by simply dragging the application or program from one screen to another. Have a try and experience it.

 

Free Music Downloads from Alexander Street

E-Resources
(November 2016/Issue 77)
Wanna enjoy some music in your leisure time? Every two weeks, Alexander Street offers a free music download from two of their popular online music collections. Simply click HERE, you can download Classical Music freely from their Classical Music Library Database and HERE for downloading World/Folk Music from Alexander Street and Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Do pick your favourite music and enjoy!

Have You Registered a SSRN Account?

E-Resources
(November 2016/Issue 77)

You need to provide supporting analytical data and statistics in your research results to make your assignment and research paper look perfect.

 

The Social Science Research Network (SSRN)’s specialized subject area networks are collaborative research networks for distributing social science research results from scholars globally.

 

The Library has subscribed to 7 specialized subject area networks including:

 

  • Accounting Research Network
  • Economics Research Network
  • Financial Economics Network
  • Corporate Governance Network
  • Humanity Network (including Classics, Literature, Music & Composition, Philosophy and Rhetoric & Communication)
  • Legal Scholarship Network
  • Management Research Network

 

Please visit the following link to experience this useful business intelligence tool now!

 

Reminder: 24/7 @ Library 24 Hours Study Area (28 Nov 2016 – 23 Dec 2016)

Facilities and Services
(November 2016/Issue 77)
To prepare well for the exam, you need a quiet place for revision. We provide 24/7 access from 28 Nov (8:30 am) to 23 Dec (7:00 pm) at the 24 Hours Study Area. Grab this opportunity to strive for excellence!

Click HERE for the information on opening hours and how to access the Area.


To ensure safety, the Area is safeguarded by Security Guard. Library users are required to have valid student ID cards in order to access to the Area. Please tap your valid student card to the card reader next to the side door (G/F of the Library) to enter the Area.

Library Always Stands by You!

Others
(November 2016/Issue 77)
To boost your study and preparation for examination, the Library will deliver apples for FREE. Students can take an apple near the entrance of G/F of the Library to relax a bit and fight for the examination. Please note the following giveaway period.

 

5 Dec 2016 – 23 Dec 2016